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Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997 s 60

Bank Simpanan Nasional Berhad Act 1997 s 60

s 60 Search of person

(1) An investigating officer may search any person whom he has reason to believe has on his person any property, book or other document, or other article necessary, in his opinion, for the purpose of investigating into any offence under this Act, and for the purpose of such search may detain such person for such period as may be necessary to have the search carried out, which shall not in any case exceed twenty-four hours without the authorization of a Magistrate, and may remove him in custody to such place as may be necessary to facilitate such search. (2) An investigating officer making a search of a person under subsection (1) may seize, detain, or take possession of any property, book or other document, or article, found upon such person for the purpose of the investigation being carried out by him. (3) No female person shall be searched under this section or under section 59 except by another female.

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Find Act 571 on lom.agc.gov.my β†—

Text as at 1 January 2006 (LOM reprint); amendments made after that date may not be incorporated.

Source: Laws of Malaysia, Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia (lom.agc.gov.my). Not a copy of the Gazette printed by the Government Printer (Interpretation Acts 1948 and 1967, s 61).

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